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LOCH NESS MONSTER
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• LOCH NESS MONSTER (noun)
The noun LOCH NESS MONSTER has 1 sense:
1. a large aquatic animal supposed to resemble a serpent or plesiosaur of Loch Ness in Scotland
Familiarity information: LOCH NESS MONSTER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large aquatic animal supposed to resemble a serpent or plesiosaur of Loch Ness in Scotland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Loch Ness monster; Nessie
Instance hypernyms:
legendary creature (a monster that is unverifiable but popularly accepted as possibly factual)
Holonyms ("Loch Ness monster" is a part of...):
Loch Ness (a lake in the Scottish highlands; the largest body of fresh water in Great Britain)
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